1/600 Hms Suffolk by Airfix delivers an engaging and rewarding building experience for hobby enthusiasts and history buffs.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Captures the essence of the Royal Navy cruiser.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded for accuracy.
- Comprehensive Instructions: Easy-to-follow guide for assembly.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 31 cm
- Width: 4 cm
- Height: 7 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/600
- Manufacturer: Airfix
- Model: HMS Suffolk
- Parts count: 150
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Ships: Hull Type: Full Hull; Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Model builders, naval history enthusiasts, and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The HMS Suffolk was a County-class heavy cruiser of the Royal Navy, launched in 1926. She played a significant role during World War II, notably in the pursuit of the German battleship Bismarck. Her involvement in key naval operations makes her a fascinating subject for model builders and history enthusiasts alike.
Building this model offers a glimpse into naval engineering and the strategic importance of cruisers in maritime warfare. The HMS Suffolk's storied past provides a rich context for those interested in military history and ship design.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

